Patricio Herbst
Patricio G. Herbst | |
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| Born | Patricio Guillermo Herbst Concordia, Entre Ríos, Argentina |
| Known for | Research on geometry education; theory of practical rationality, development of educational technologies |
| Awards | Fulbright Scholarship |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Universidad Nacional del Nordeste (B.Sc equivalent), University of Georgia (M.A., Ph.D.) |
| Doctoral advisor | Jeremy Kilpatrick |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Michigan |
Patricio Guillermo Herbst is an Argentine–American educator and researcher in mathematics education. He is Professor of Education and Mathematics at the University of Michigan, where he has also chaired the Educational Studies Program. Herbst is known for his work on the teaching and learning of geometry, the theory of practical rationality in mathematics instruction, and the use of digital media to support teacher education. He is the editor of the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education and has authored or co-authored more than 100 scholarly articles and several books. He has an h-index of 41.